Chest Push (multiple response)

A beginner compound plyometric exercise that works the chest, using a medicine ball.

Chest Push (multiple response) — Starting position Starting position
Chest Push (multiple response) — End position End position
Difficulty Beginner
Type Plyometrics
Equipment Medicine Ball
Primary Muscle Chest
AI Rep Counting Log manually

How to Do Chest Push (multiple response)

  1. Begin in a kneeling position facing a wall or utilize a partner. Hold the ball with both hands tight into the chest.
  2. Execute the pass by exploding forward and outward with the hips while pushing the ball as hard as possible.
  3. Follow through by falling forward, catching yourself with your hands.
  4. Immediately return to an upright position. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles Worked

Front
Back

Primary

Where Chest Push (multiple response) does most of its work.

Secondary

Assisting and stabilising muscles.

Alternatives to Chest Push (multiple response)

10 movements that train the same primary muscle, closest substitutes first — same kind of training, then variations of the movement itself, then a similar difficulty.

  1. 1 Chest Push (single response)

    Chest Push (single response)

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  2. 2 Chest Push from 3 point stance

    Chest Push from 3 point stance

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  3. 3 Chest Push with Run Release

    Chest Push with Run Release

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  4. 4 Incline Push-Up Depth Jump

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  5. 5 Isometric Chest Squeezes

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  6. 6 Plyo Push-up

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  7. 7 Medicine Ball Chest Pass

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  8. 8 Drop Push

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  9. 9 Heavy Bag Thrust

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  10. 10 Push-Ups

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Frequently Asked Questions

What muscles do chest push (multiple response) work?

Chest Push (multiple response) primarily works the chest. The abs, shoulders and triceps assist as secondary muscles.

What equipment do I need for chest push (multiple response)?

Chest Push (multiple response) uses medicine ball.

Chest Push (multiple response): is it suitable for beginners?

Yes. Chest Push (multiple response) is rated beginner. Movements you can learn in a session, with a low skill floor and a forgiving failure mode.

What can I do instead of chest push (multiple response)?

Chest Push (single response), Chest Push from 3 point stance, Chest Push with Run Release train the same primary muscles and are listed with 7 more alternatives above.

Can Fitnit count my chest push (multiple response) reps automatically?

Not automatically yet. Fitnit's AI rep counting covers push-ups, squats, dumbbell curls, crunches and pull-ups today; chest push (multiple response) can be logged manually in the app, and tracked movements are added over time.

Photographs and step-by-step instructions from free-exercise-db, a public-domain exercise dataset. Muscle mapping and alternatives by Fitnit.

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